1986: Hard Rock Cafe opened in Chicago. Mayor Harold Washington and Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon were among its first guests. TV host Oprah Winfrey attended the opening with Stedman Graham, ...

Cubs hitters are batting a collective .254, which ranks fourth in the NL. Milwaukee has a 16-19 record on the road and a 39-34 record overall. Brewers pitchers have a collective 3.79 ERA, ...

The Chicago Cubs have clear needs on their roster to address ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Their offense has been incredibe, ranking near the top of baseball in virtually every statistic.

With the Chicago Cubs needing more power in their lineup, this trade idea with the Atlanta Braves gives them just that in the form of Marcell Ozuna.

The Chicago Cubs sit atop the NL Central Division, 5.5 games ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers as of this writing. A first-place team at this point of the season has to be good.

Over the seven games the Cubs pen threw 25 innings, allowed 19 hits and eight walks (1.080 WHIP) and five runs, three of which were earned for an ERA of 1.08.

The Chicago Cubs have sprung to life in 2025, and now the second-place Brewers are chasing them in the standings, including head-to-head this week. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio ...

CBS Sports HQ Live. Ian Happ hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Sunday. The Cubs used a double steal to put runners on second and ...

The Cubs should be going all-in on starting pitching help, but there's a chance they choose to play it safe. If they go that route, a guy like Tyler Anderson, who'd be a helpful, but uninspiring ...

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said ex-Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction underscores the systemic problems in politics and government in the state Capitol.

The Cubs return home Thursday to open a four-game series against Pittsburgh. They send RHP Jameson Taillon (6-3, 3.54 ERA) to the mound against Pirates LHP Andrew Heaney (3-4, 3.24 ERA). The ...

Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon (7-3) went 6 1/3 innings against his former team, which drafted him No. 2 overall in 2010. He allowed two earned runs on four hits, three of which came in the seventh ...